Re: [Boost-build] Metacomm msvc 6.5: /Zm800 option

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-05-13 12:27:02

Vladimir Prus <ghost_at_[hidden]> writes:

> On Saturday 13 May 2006 02:17, David Abrahams wrote:
>> Vladimir Prus <ghost_at_[hidden]> writes:
> You mean, "cl" is something completely different? Like, ehm, 5.0 version of 
> msvc?

For example, yes.

>> > I suggest fixing the configuration 
>> > so that vcvars32.bat gets called.  I'm actually surprised it's getting
>> > missed.  Volodya, can you explain why?
>
> I've looked at the code, and "vcvars32.bat" should always be called,
> except when V2 can't find "cl.exe" at all -- meaning it's not in
> PATH and the path provided in "using" invocation is incorrect.

Shouldn't initialization post an error in that case?

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Dave Abrahams
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